As winter turns into spring, it’s time to take stock of your season and start preparing for next year. There is a saying that you learn to golf in the winter and ski in the summer. While sentiments of ...

All free-riders have the same dream. At the very top of a mountain, we scope out a line of descent among jagged ridges and powder fields. Calculating the game plan for those steeper pitches, we work ...

Even ski instructors need to work on their turns. Larry Camp, 59 years old, has been skiing for over 40 years but never took lessons. A few years ago, he wanted to do two things at once: get better at ...

Recently, I dove into some of the key gear for a spring ski mountaineering trip to Alaska’s Pika Glacier, a bucket list trip if I’ve ever heard of one! While having the right gear is critical for a ...

When the British took to skiing in the early 1900s, we did so with competitive verve, organising clubs and amateur races that still draw big crowds today. The Inferno, held in the elegantly ...

Despite skiing's complicated phrases, slang, and descriptors when it comes to snow and gear, the sport uses a rather simple method for labeling the difficulty of trails. In North America, ski resorts ...